Baseball Hitting Videos

'Teaching The Mechanics Of The Major League Swing' (video) by Tom Emanski

This video takes to mystery out of hitting. See proven drills that are based upon the actual swing mechanics of the accomplished professional hitter. Also includes a proven training program that gets results. A complete training program based on the same techniques featured at Baseball World's Training Center in Orlando, Florida. Baseball World's school trained teams have won back to back to back AAU National Championship tournaments, setting many offensive and defensive records . . . These same techniques helped the 16 year old U.S.A. Pan Am team capture gold ! Discover the secrets of America's finest . . . Baseball School! Author : Tom Emanski. Length : 52.

Teaching The Mechanics Of The Major League Swing II (Video)

This tape provides a complete training program based on the actual swing mechanics of the accomplished professional hitter. This video was created during actual instructional classes at the Baseball World Training Center. (1994, 55 minutes) To order the Tom Emanski 6 Tape Video Series click here .

A Hitting Clinic: Hitting Mechanics Volume 1 (video) by Jerry Stitt

This video contains information and demonstrations on the hitter's responsibilities, the confidence factor in a game, where to stand in the batter's box, a philosophy of hitting, the basic components of hitting and much, much more. 1998, 43 min.

A Hitting Clinic: Drills Progression Volume 2 (video) by Jerry Stitt

An invaluable series of drills designed to develop effective hitters. 1998, 27 min.

You Can Teach Hitting-Tape A: A Systematic Approach To Hitting (Video)

Wth Dusty Baker, Manager, San Francisco Giants This video gives you the basics of this simple, systematic and easy-to-learn approach to developing better, more confident hitters. With clear, well-paced instructions, Tape A illustrates the eight steps to improved hitting and how to teach them. Bat selection, depth and distance, stance and balance, grip, box and bat angle, the critical inward turn, the stride and swing ... it's all here. (1993, 75 minutes) To order the You Can Teach Hitting 3 Video Series click here .

You Can Teach Hitting-Tape B: Ten Common Mistakes & How To Correct Them (Video)

With Dusty Baker, Manager, San Francisco Giants Poor stance and stride. Improper grip and box. Dead-stop and back-foot lockout. Poor bat angle and front-shoulder early release. Unfinished follow through, head position and tracking. Simple fear of the ball. Tape B reveals the mechanics of these common hitting problems and how you can help struggling hitters-advanced or novice-systematically correct them with the eight-step approach presented in this video. (1993, 60 minutes) To order the You Can Teach Hitting 3 Video Series click here .

You Can Teach Hitting-Tape C: Twenty Hitting Drills (Video)

With Dusty Baker, Manager, San Francisco Giants Tape C is a series of remarkable team and individual drills you can customize for individual hitters or an entire team. Each is imaginative, fun and challenging for both beginning and advanced hitters. Drills like the Fence, Spin Hit, Chair and Now drills help players and coaches work on the ten most common hitting mistakes identified in Tape B and practice the eight-step system introduced in Tape A. (1993, 60 minutes) To order the You Can Teach Hitting 3 Video Series click here .

Hitting & Base Running Workout (video) by Rawlings

Covers the techniques and drills to prepare you to become the most dangerous hitter on your team. Can you work the opposite field? Can you hit behind the runner, do you know when to do it? Learn how to bunt for a hit, or the options on a sacrifice bunt. Use our game simulation format to make your preparation more effective and more enjoyable. BONUS: Learn the proper fundamentals for becoming a deadly base runner. Learn how and when to take a lead, the best time to break, and dozens of tips covering every base. This tape is a must for players at any level! Author : Rawlings. Length : 39.

Common Fallacies of Hitting (video) by Mike Stubbins

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1994, 50 min.

Hitting Mechanics Part IV (video) by Ron Polk

Examines situational hitting such as bunting, fake bunts and hit and run baseball. Includes useful drills to make you a better hitter. Author : Ron Polk. Length : 58.

Dr. Yessis an internationally renowned kinesiologist shows you simple yet effective exercises to improve your hitting at home, in a gym or on the field. Become stronger and more explosive so you can hit the ball more often, harder and farther. Author : Michael Yessis. Length : 42.

Line Drive Hitting Drills (Video)

This video features Doug Clark, University of Arkansas, Assistant Coach/Hitting Instructor. Doug Clark gives an in-depth look at the hitting drills he uses to produce line-drive hitters. Using two former Arkansas players currently playing professional baseball, Coach Clark demonstrates more than 20 hitting drills to develop up the middle and opposite field, line drive hitting. He discusses the fundamentals of successful line-drive hitting, including how to shorten the stroke, the importance of timing and trust to get a better feel for the swing and to be able to let it go when a hitter is at the plate. Drills for soft toss, hitting off the T, and with the pitching machine are shown as well as a detailed batting practice plan. 59 minutes. 2001. Also available in the Championship Hitting Series: Keys To Consistent Hitting

Covers stance and stride plus the mechanics of hitting. Offers check points for better hitting as well as how to prepare yourself mentally for hitting. Also includes many hitting drills. Author : Bob Morgan. Length : 37.

Situation Hitting, Philosophy & Drills (video) by Jack Dunn

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1994, 45 min.

Hitting Drills and Strategy (video) by Andy Lopez

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1993, 58 min.

Youth Baseball Series Tape 2: Hitting Mechanics and Drills (Video)

This video features Mitch Thompson, Assistant Coach, Baylor University. Thompson breaks down the mechanics of the swing into seven parts: bat selection, grip, stance, start, stride, swing, and finish. Thompson also explores the mental approach to hitting and explains ways to make hitting simple. He demonstrates drills using the hitting stick, dry swing drills, the side toss, the short toss, tees, and front toss drills. 2000. 42 minutes. Also available in the Youth Baseball Series: Youth Baseball Series Tape 1: Throwing and Catching Techniques Youth Baseball Series Tape 3: Pitching Mechanics and Drills Youth Baseball Series Tape 4: Team Defense Youth Baseball Series Tape 5: Baserunning and Sliding Youth Baseball Series Tape 6: How to Run A Youth Baseball Practice

Hitting Drills (Video)

This video features Jay Martel, San Diego State University Assistant Coach. This is a must-have video for all coaches and players that are looking to improve hitting! Coach Martel has numerous years of experience at the local and regional level in San Diego, coaching players of all ages and abilities and was also a successful prep player and played professionally with the St. Louis Cardinals organization. In this video, Martel does an excellent job of explaining and demonstrating different effective hitting drills including different Tee Drills and Toss Drills. All of the drills help teach and reinforce proper body positioning, bat control, head positioning, and hand positioning. Teaching these techniques and using repetitions allows players to use the entire field, which will increase their batting averages. All of the drills are ideal for team practices and many of the drills are well-suited for players to use to perfect their hitting skills on their own! 45 minutes. 2003. Also available in the Hitting Series: Hitting Mechanics

Situational Hitting (video) by Keith Snyder

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1994, 40 min.

Gordie Gillespie's Power Hitting Vest with Instructional Video

Allows players to learn and practice the proper mechanics of a Major League swing! Teaches players to lead with their hands Alleviates the slow sweeping swings that lead to easy put outs Requires the hitter to maintain a level shoulder action in order to hit the high fast ball One size fits all Easily used by every player Instructional video included

Common Hitting Faults and Drill-Specific Corrections (video) by Larry Price

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1994, 53 min.

Hitting Fundamentals and Techniques (video) by Bob Bennett

This video features an overview of the fundamentals for developing each skill essential for sound hitting. Topics covered include: terminology, mechanics, fundamentals, hitting in a group, dry run hitting, drills off the bag, tee drills, ball toss drills, pepper drills and coaching points. 1999, 44 min.

Winning Hitting Drills (video) by Ernie Rosseau

A comprehensive collection of drills designed to develop the basic skills and techniques involved in proper hitting mechanics. 1998, 35 min.

Basics Of Hitting (Video)

With U.S. Olympian Dot Richardson A thorough and in-depth presentation of the theory and mechanics of the fastpitch swing. For coaches, beginning players and advanced players. Richardson covers the fundamentals of hitting through the use of multi-angle demonstrations, close-up swing analysis, slow motion, teaching progressions and analysis of hitting problems. She breaks the swing down to phases and demonstrates hitting techniques for various pitches such as inside pitches, outside pitches, etc. (40 minutes)

Hitting Mechanics Part I (video) by Nino Giarratino

Discover the ideal stance and the concept of vertical stacking plus hand position. Also includes drills, mechanics of the swing and the best mental approach for success. Author : Nino Giarratino. Length : 45.

Learn how to implement a batting practice with a purpose, how to stay positive and utilize offensive and defensive work stations. Includes practice games and drills. Author : Nino Giarratino. Length : 36.

Coach Krupnick and his players dynamically perform technical batting skills clearly walking you step-by-step through the teaching process. This presentation puts it all together with emphasis on progression, detail and repetition. Each facet of the swing is taught through sound and interesting drills until the whole swing is embedded in muscle memory. Also shows how to adjust to the curve ball and hitting to the opposite field. Author : Harvey Krupnick. Length : 68.

Hitting And Bunting (video) by Gordie Gillespie

From the winningest college baseball coach of all time comes this terriffic video. Covers the Basic concepts and mechanics of hitting, bunting, drag bunting and how to correct common hitting flaws. Includes various hitting drills. Author : Gordie Gillespie. Length : 68.

Hitting from the Waist Down (video) by Ron Polk

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1997, 55 min.

Keys To Consistent Hitting (Video)

This video features Mark Kingston, Associate Head Coach Tulane University; former Assistant Coach, University of Miami. Mark Kingston,former hitting coach for national power University of Miami, details his hitting techniques used to develop consistency. He discusses the difference between hitting styles and fundamentals. Topics covered in depth include stance, loading the body, stride, getting to the hitting position, and the swing. Kingston discusses the importance of not pushing the hands back, driving the knob at the ball, three ways to load up, and what the proper hitting position should be and how to achieve that. An excellent hitting tape for all ages. 47 minutes. 2001. Also available in the Championship Hitting Series: Line Drive Hitting Drills

Hit Hard and Often! Proper Hitting Techniques (Video)

This video features Ray Tanner, University of South Carolina Head Coach, and Assistant Coach Monte Lee. Coaches Ray Tanner and Monte Lee give a detailed account on the hitting techniques needed to hit the ball hard and often. The tape begins with Coach Tanner discussing the important points concerning bat selection, grip, position in the box and stance. Coach Lee discusses and demonstrates five keys to hitting in-depth: focus, developing rhythm, separation, weight transfer, and staying square. Areas discussed include broad and narrow focus, proper loading and striding, and the 4 keys points on the body that should be striding to the pitcher. Tanner concludes the tape by discussing common faults (and how to correct the faults) in hitting such as: Lunging, wrapping the bat and not keeping your shoulders square. This is an excellent tape to insure that you are hitting the baseball hard and often! 37 minutes. 2002.

Power Hitting Drills (Video)

With Turtle Thomas, Louisiana State University Do you need a player who can open up a game with one swing of the bat? Do you wish your teams' batting average could see marked improvement the next season? In this video, Thomas shares body mechanics tips and the drills needed to help your players maximize their swing power and efficiency. Included are critical drills to improve balance, triggering, rotation, and follow-through during a power swing. Pitch-read drills will help players learn to hit from the inside of the plate out, wait for their pitch, and read pitch rotation. (1999, 55 minutes, ISBN 1-56404-209-X) To order the All American Baseball Series (13 Videos) click here .

The Art of Hitting (video) by Ernie Rosseau

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1993, 90 min.

Championship Hitting Drills (video) by Kevin Ziesman

A broad range of hitting drills designed to help create the right habits and correct any flaws in order to create the perfect swing each time. Covers toss drills, bat speed drills, tee drills, strike zone drills, bunting drills and much, much more. 2001, 24 min.

This video features Jim Dietz, former San Diego State University Head Coach, ABCA Hall of Fame 2002. Coach Dietz won over 1200 games in his 31 years of coaching and was known for tremendous statistics in the win/loss column, in his athlete's excellent academics, and for creating numerous opportunities for his players. He was the college coach to many future big league hitting sensations, including Tony Gwynn, Mark Grace and Travis Lee. In this excellent video, Dietz shares his wisdom and experience in order to help you get the most out of what a hitter has and, using what they already have, mold them into a more constant hitter (versus changing everything that the hitter already does). In this on-field demonstration video, Dietz shows how to recognize the inside pitch, the outside pitch, a fastball, and a change up and how to use this to create a constant swing. Having a constant swing will allow your hitter to use all fields and go with pitches. Also emphasized: teaching players to hit with their hands and proper stride length. This is a great hitting video! 55 minutes. 2003. Also available in the Hitting Series: Hitting Drills

Hitting .300 Using The Whole Field (Video)

This video features Eddie Cardieri, Head Coach, University of South Florida, and Brian Peters, Hitting Instructor, University of South Florida. All great hitters earn that distinction by consistently hitting .300 and they do that by hitting to all fields. Coach Cardieri and Coach Peters show you the techniques they use to consistently produce great hitters. They demonstrate effective techniques for getting the bat through the hitting zone on every swing regardless of pitch location, how to get to know the pitcher and his tendencies, how to be an effective curve ball hitter, and how to hit to any area of the field. 37 minutes. 2001.

Contact Hitting And Plate Coverage (Video)

With Mitch Thompson, Baylor University Hitting Coach The Baylor hitting system focuses on putting pressure on the defense with every at-bat. Coach Thompson demonstrates hitting drills to increase players' ability to hit line drives and hit opposite field. While demonstrating each drill, Thompson includes valuable tips for correcting swing errors. Also included is a short explanation of correct hitting procedures during given counts. This video is great for helping coaches teach their players to put the ball in play. (1999, 48 minutes, ISBN 1-56404-211-1) To order the All American Baseball Series (13 Videos) click here .

125 Advanced Drills And Techniques For The Hitting Machine (Video)

By Gary Ward, former Head Coach, Oklahoma State University One of America's top NCAA Division I baseball coaches brings you his winning secrets in The Hitting Machine videos. The OSU Cowboys are a perennial powerhouse in the NCAA and Big 12 Conference because of Dr. Gary Ward's approach to hitting. 125 Advanced Drills and Techniques for the Hitting Machine. (1993, 80 minutes)

Correcting Common Hitting Faults (video) by Ed Cheff

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1994, 45 min.

An invaluable series of drills designed to develop effective hitters. 1999, 40 min.

Hitting Drills from A-Z (Video) by Rod Delmonico

Features a comprehensive set of proven developmental drills that are designed to enhance the key components of sound hitting. In an easy-to-understand and apply style that is appropriate for all competitive levels, the video explains and shows how to properly perform each drill. Among the drills covered are: Towel bat, power trigger, pro cut, seeing the ball, flat bat, inside pitch, strike zone, hit stick, lab bat, revere grip, split hand, heavy ball, inside-outside, curveball flip, bottle cap, drop ball, mojo, thunder stick and more. 2004, 43 min.

Homework Hitting - Baseball Training Video

Now you can practice hitting at home with this individual workout! Dozens of drills that can be done by an individual player in limited space like your garage, basement, or backyard. Work wonders on your hitting skills practicing at home. Inside soft toss drills, whiffle ball drills, 1/2 bat drills, balance drills, and more. Loaded with numerous drills, tips, insights, and skills. Ideal for any player at any level, from Little League to Pro! Proven results!

Mental Hitting - Baseball Training Video (2 videos)

Now you can learn the mental secrets to successful hitting. Dozens of mental lessons to help you know EXACTLY what should be going on through your mind and when. Discover the proper pro-level mindset for different situations, how to think like a pitcher, pre-game preparation, how to read and study pitchers, mental self motivation, and much more. Learn how to mentally navigate yourself to success at the plate!

Top 10 Hitting Drills - Baseball Training Video

This video contains the BEST drills of all time to help you with each phase of your swing. Learn drills to develop dynamic balance, proper swing sequence, rhythm and timing, tracking, perception, and many more key elements and insights for a great swing! Over 25 drills and tips to help you become the perfect hitter. Ideal for players and coaches at ANY level! BONUS: Learn the 12 most Common Hitting Mistakes and how to correct them!

Situational Hitting - Baseball Training Video

Now you can be a more productive hitter in ANY game situation! Learn proper approach, reads, and techniques for bunt plays, squeeze plays, hit and run plays, 2-stike hitting, moving runners, and much more. Learn when and how to hit when the infield is in versus and infield that plays deep. Loaded with dozens of game situations, tips, and insights. The perfect tool for developing a potent offensive attack!

Total Hitting - Baseball Training Video

EVERYTHING you'll ever need to know to become a complete hitter. This video takes you from basic skills to advanced hitting drills and techniques. Learn proper grip, stance, depth, proper swing sequence for optimum hitting power and consistency, bat position, plus dozens of pro insights. More than 30 drills and tips to work on for Total Hitting skills!

Teaching Hitting (video) by Ernie Rosseau

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1994, 57 min.

Absolutes of Hitting (video) by Larry Marshall

The Science of Coaching Baseball Video Lecture Series presents America's top baseball coaches discussing all aspects of baseball play. Designed for coaches at all levels of competition, each volume presents a complete uncut video of actual lecture presentations given at one of America's top coaching clinics. 1994, 53 min.

Youth League: Batting and Baserunning - Baseball Training Video

Learn hitting fundamentals from the ground up! Foot position, weight transfer, bat angles, stance, bunting, and swinging power as well as the fundamentals of base running are just a few of the many topics discussed in this comprehensive hitting video. Dozens of drills for helping players learn correct hitting and baserunning fundamentals!